Nigeria: 'Child Trafficking Rising in Kaduna', Group Raises Alarm

As the world marks the United Nations Day Against Human Trafficking on July 30, stakeholders in Kaduna State have raised alarm over the growing trend of human trafficking,… Read more »

Nigeria: Attacks On Journalists Rising Under Tinubu's Administration - Report

A report by the Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has found an alarming escalation of attacks on media freedom and civic expression, particularly through the misuse of the Cybercrime… Read more »

Nigeria: USAID's Withdrawal Should Push Nigeria to Build Own Humanitarian Systems

The sudden suspension of USAID-funded programs around the world has created a humanitarian vacuum with consequences that reach far beyond countries borders. In Yobe State, Nigeria… Read more »

Nigeria: Killing of Nigerians in South Africa Continues Unabated

The killings of Nigerians in South Africa have continued unabated, with the recent shooting of two Nigerian businessmen by gunmen. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria, UN, Others Demand Joint Action Against Food Insecurity

Nigeria and other African countries, as well as the United Nations (UN), have called for collective action, to combat food insecurity on the global stage. Read more »

Africa: Children Die of Starvation As Humanitarian Crisis Worsens in Gaza

The United Nations and NGOs are warning of an imminent famine in the Gaza Strip - a designation based on strict criteria and scientific evidence. Read more »

Nigeria: Zamfara Govt Condemns Killing of Captives, Pledges to Crush Terrorists

The Zamfara State Government has reacted to the brutal execution of innocent captives by a terrorist gang operating in the region, vowing to bring the full weight of justice upon… Read more »

Nigeria: 1.2m People Suffering From Hepatitis in Kano - Commissioner

The Kano State Government has revealed that at least over 1.2 million residents are currently living with Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) in the state. Read more »

Nigeria: Strike - Doctors Give Govt Another 21 Days

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has temporarily suspended its proposed strike. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Arrest Six Officers for Assaulting Civilian in Viral Video

The Delta State Police Command has arrested six officers caught in a viral video allegedly assaulting a civilian in the state. Read more »

Nigeria: N/Assembly Okays Establishment of Institute for Cardiovascular Disease Treatment in Kano

The National Assembly has approved the establishment of the National Institute for Cardiovascular Disease, Research and Treatment in Kano State, as part of efforts to combat the… Read more »

Nigeria: Akpabio, Bamidele Didn't Clash During Executive Session - Senate

The Senate has denied any crack in its ranks, saying its leaders are united in the task of making laws for the overall good of the citizens. Read more »

Nigeria: Electricity Supply Worsens Despite High Tariffs

Citizens in several states of the federation have continued to grapple with epileptic electricity supply and soaring bills. Read more »

Nigeria: Bandits Killed Many Captives in Zamfara - Survivors

Armed bandits led by a notorious kingpin, Kachalla Bello, also known as Dansadiya, have reportedly killed many captives in Zamfara State. Read more »

Nigeria: World Hepatitis Day - Patients Decry Funding Challenge, Job Losses

Patients in Nigeria have shared their harrowing experiences as the global community marks World Hepatitis Day today, July 28, 2025, under the theme "Hepatitis: Let's Break It… Read more »

Nigeria: Ex-Daily Trust Editorial Board Member, Professor Okello Oculi, Dies At 83

Professor Okello Oculi, a distinguished Ugandan scholar, poet, and long-serving member of the Daily Trust Editorial Board, has died at the age of 83. Read more »

Nigeria: Python, Other Animals Found in Ex-AGF's Home Evacuated to Kano Zoo

The Managing Director of Kano Zoo, Sadik Kura Muhammad, has confirmed that a python which escaped from the residence of a former Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris,… Read more »

Nigeria: Ensure Safety of Bank Deposits, Edun Charges NDIC

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has inaugurated the new management of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) with a charge… Read more »

Nigeria: Who Really Shapes Nigeria's Constitution This Time? the People or the Powerful?

As Nigeria embarks on yet another round of constitutional review, community consultations are being held across the country. Town halls, public hearings, and stakeholder meetings… Read more »

Nigeria: Is Nigeria's Economy Stabilised As President Tinubu Claimed?

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu recently said that Nigeria's economy which had gone through a tough period has now stabilised under his administration. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Hosts Victorious Super Falcons Today After Trophy Parade

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has announced that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will host the victorious Super Falcons today at the Presidential Villa in Abuja after the… Read more »

Nigeria: Fidelity Bank Lifts SMEs With Business Management Systems

Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have been encouraged to adopt digital tools to enhance their operations and drive sustainable growth. This call was made during the Fidelity SME… Read more »

Nigeria: FCT Residents Relocate Over High Rent

Many residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have raised the alarm over the relentless increase in house rents across the territory. Read more »

Nigeria: 'Rebased GDP Reflects True Structure, Size of Nigeria's Economy'

Recently, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released the rebased GDP figure, showing the GDP grew by 3.13 percent in the first quarter of 2025 from the 2.27 percent recorded… Read more »

Nigeria: What You Should Know About Real Estate Sector After GDP Rebasing

The recent rebasing of Nigeria's GDP by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has confirmed real estate as the third largest sector. Read more »